Understand the scientific evidence about psychological and social determinants related to the emergence of mental disorders in the puerperium. The present study was developed through an integrative review of an exploratory caracter, the databases used in this research are indexed: LILACS (Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences) and MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analyses and Retrieval System On...
The aims of the current study are to build an equation to predict gestational age (GA) and to compare ultrasound parameters indicative of delivery in healthy English Bulldog bitches subjected to elective cesarean section. Sixteen pregnant female dogs were included in the study. Inner chorionic cavity (ICCDD) and biparietal (BPD) diameters were measured at 30 and 50 days after artificial insemination, respective...
Background: Hermaphroditism or intersex is a general term that includes various congenital anomalies of the genital system which is used to define animals with ambiguous sexual characteristics. It occurs in domestic animals, more commonly in pigs and goats, and rarely in horses, dogs, sheep, and cattle. The prevalence of hermaphroditism varies a lot among breeds and species and is higher in groups with a high d...